Works (54)

Updated: August 3rd, 2023 21:17

2023 article

Hemp-Based Sustainable Slippery Surfaces: Icephobic and Antithrombotic Properties

Sutherland, D. J., Rather, A. M., Sabino, R. M., Vallabhuneni, S., Wang, W., Popat, K. C., & Kota, A. K. (2023, February 2). ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING.

By: D. Sutherland*, A. Rather n, R. Sabino*, S. Vallabhuneni n, W. Wang*, K. Popat*, A. Kota n

author keywords: hemp-based sustainable slippery surface; icephobicity; antithrombotic property
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 13, 2023

2023 journal article

Oil-Water Separation using Synthetic Trees

LANGMUIR, 39(7), 2520–2528.

By: N. Eyegheleme, V. Umashankar, D. Miller, A. Kota* & J. Boreyko

Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 20, 2023

2023 article

Rapid and Onsite Detection of Fuel Adulteration

Movafaghi, S., Vallabhuneni, S., Wang, W., Jathar, S., & Kota, A. K. (2023, June 16). LANGMUIR.

By: S. Movafaghi*, S. Vallabhuneni n, W. Wang*, S. Jathar* & A. Kota n

Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 3, 2023

2022 journal article

Designing non-textured, all-solid, slippery hydrophilic surfaces

MATTER, 5(12), 4502–4512.

Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 1, 2023

2022 article

On-demand, remote and lossless manipulation of biofluid droplets

Wang, W., Sun, J., Vallabhuneni, S., Pawlowski, B., Vahabi, H., Nellenbach, K., … Kota, A. K. (2022, September 7). MATERIALS HORIZONS.

By: W. Wang n, J. Sun*, S. Vallabhuneni n, B. Pawlowski*, H. Vahabi*, K. Nellenbach n, A. Brown n, F. Scholle n, J. Zhao*, A. Kota n

MeSH headings : Humans; Pandemics / prevention & control; Saliva; Disease Outbreaks; Point-of-Care Systems; Health Personnel
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 19, 2022

2021 journal article

Design and application of a self-pumping microfluidic staggered herringbone mixer

MICROFLUIDICS AND NANOFLUIDICS, 25(4).

author keywords: Microfluidics; Herringbone; Micromixer; Lab-on-a-chip; Kinetics; Passive flow
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 29, 2021

2020 journal article

Droplet Evaporation Dynamics of Low Surface Tension Fluids Using the Steady Method

LANGMUIR, 36(46), 13860–13871.

By: A. Gunay*, M. Gnadt*, S. Sett*, H. Vahabi*, A. Kota n & N. Miljkovic*

Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 11, 2021

2020 journal article

Dropwise condensation on solid hydrophilic surfaces

SCIENCE ADVANCES, 6(2).

Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 10, 2020

2020 journal article

Elucidating the Trade-off between Membrane Wetting Resistance and Water Vapor Flux in Membrane Distillation

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 54(16), 10333–10341.

MeSH headings : Distillation; Membranes, Artificial; Steam; Water Purification; Wettability
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 21, 2020

2020 journal article

Impact of superhydrophobicity on the fluid dynamics of a bileaflet mechanical heart valve

JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS, 110.

By: H. Hatoum*, S. Vallabhuneni n, A. Kota n, D. Bark*, K. Popat* & L. Dasi*

author keywords: Superhydrophobicity; Reynolds shear stress; Viscous shear stress; Blood damage; Turbulence
MeSH headings : Heart Valve Prosthesis; Heart Valves; Hemodynamics; Hydrodynamics; Models, Cardiovascular; Prosthesis Design; Stress, Mechanical
Source: Web Of Science
Added: October 5, 2020

2019 journal article

Droplet Jumping: Effects of Droplet Size, Surface Structure, Pinning, and Liquid Properties

ACS Nano.

author keywords: coalescence-induced droplet jumping; visualization; jumping velocity; directionality; superhydrophobic; biphilic; low-surface-tension liquid
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2019 journal article

Hemocompatibility of super-repellent surfaces: current and future

Materials Horizons, 6(8), 1596–1610.

By: S. Movafaghi*, W. Wang*, D. Bark*, L. Dasi*, K. Popat* & A. Kota*

Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2019 journal article

Interaction of blood plasma proteins with superhemophobic titania nanotube surfaces

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine, 21, 102046.

By: R. Sabino*, K. Kauk*, S. Movafaghi*, A. Kota* & K. Popat*

author keywords: Protein adsorption; Superhemophobic; Titania nanotubes; Hemocompatibility; Factor XII; Fibrinogen
MeSH headings : Adsorption / drug effects; Biocompatible Materials / chemistry; Biocompatible Materials / pharmacology; Blood Coagulation / drug effects; Blood Coagulation / genetics; Blood Proteins / chemistry; Blood Proteins / genetics; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Factor XII / chemistry; Factor XII / genetics; Fibrinogen / chemistry; Fibrinogen / genetics; Humans; Kinetics; Nanotubes / chemistry; Platelet Adhesiveness / drug effects; Surface Properties / drug effects; Titanium / chemistry; Titanium / pharmacology
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2019 journal article

Superomniphobic Papers for On‐Paper pH Sensors

Advanced Materials Interfaces, 6(13), 1900232.

By: S. Movafaghi*, M. Cackovic*, W. Wang*, H. Vahabi*, A. Pendurthi*, C. Henry*, A. Kota*

author keywords: hierarchical structures; lab-on-chip; nanofilaments; pH sensors; superomniphobic
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2019 journal article

Superomniphobic Surfaces with Improved Mechanical Durability: Synergy of Hierarchical Texture and Mechanical Interlocking

ADVANCED MATERIALS INTERFACES, 6(18).

By: W. Wang*, H. Vahabi*, S. Movafaghi* & A. Kota n

author keywords: hierarchical structure; mechanical interlocking; mechanical robustness; superomniphobic; Taber abrasion
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 12, 2019

2019 journal article

Trade-off in membrane distillation with monolithic omniphobic membranes

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 10.

By: W. Wang*, X. Du*, H. Vahabi*, S. Zhao*, Y. Yin*, A. Kota n, T. Tong*

MeSH headings : Distillation; Membranes, Artificial; Permeability; Steam; Water Purification / methods; Wettability
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 5, 2019

2018 journal article

An experimental study on soft PDMS materials for aircraft icing mitigation

Applied Surface Science, 447, 599–609.

author keywords: Soft PDMS materials; Dynamics of droplet impingement; Ultra-low ice adhesion material; Impact icing process; Aircraft icing mitigation
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2018 journal article

Antibacterial activity on superhydrophobic titania nanotube arrays

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 166, 179–186.

By: K. Bartlet*, S. Movafaghi*, L. Dasi*, A. Kota* & K. Popat*

author keywords: Superhydrophobic surfaces; Bacterial infection; Biofilm formation; Anti-bacterial surfaces
MeSH headings : Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacteria / drug effects; Bacterial Adhesion / drug effects; Biofilms / drug effects; Gram-Negative Bacteria / drug effects; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Nanotubes / chemistry; Titanium / chemistry
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2018 journal article

Coalescence-induced jumping of droplets on superomniphobic surfaces with macrotexture

Science Advances, 4(11), eaau3488.

By: H. Vahabi*, W. Wang*, J. Mabry* & A. Kota*

Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2018 journal article

Superhydrophobic Coatings for Improved Performance of Electrical Insulators

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 303(9), 1800313.

By: S. Vallabhuneni*, S. Movafaghi*, W. Wang* & A. Kota*

author keywords: dielectric breakdown; insulators; porosity; superhydrophobic; surface roughness
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2017 journal article

A Miniature Water Surface Jumping Robot

IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2(3), 1272–1279.

By: F. Jiang*, J. Zhao*, A. Kota*, N. Xi*, M. Mutka* & L. Xiao*

author keywords: Kinematics; mechanism design of mobile robots; biologically inspired robotics
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2017 journal article

Coalescence-Induced Self-Propulsion of Droplets on Superomniphobic Surfaces

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(34), 29328–29336.

By: H. Vahabi, W. Wang, S. Davies, J. Mabry* & A. Kota*

author keywords: inertial-capillary; visco-capillary; superomniphobic; coalescence; jumping droplet
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2017 journal article

Fabrication of Nanostructured Omniphobic and Superomniphobic Surfaces with Inexpensive CO2 Laser Engraver

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(31), 25656–25661.

By: A. Pendurthi*, S. Movafaghi*, W. Wang*, S. Shadman*, A. Yalin* & A. Kota*

author keywords: superomniphobic; laser ablation; CO2 laser; re-entrant texture; nanostructure
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2017 journal article

Metallic superhydrophobic surfaces via thermal sensitization

Applied Physics Letters, 110(25), 251602.

By: H. Vahabi*, W. Wang*, K. Popat*, G. Kwon*, T. Holland* & A. Kota*

Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2017 journal article

Metamorphic Superomniphobic Surfaces

Advanced Materials, 29(27), 1700295.

By: W. Wang*, J. Salazar*, H. Vahabi*, A. Joshi-Imre*, W. Voit* & A. Kota*

author keywords: shape memory polymers; superomniphobic surfaces; wetting transition
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2017 journal article

Superhemophobic titania nanotube array surfaces for blood contacting medical devices

RSC Advances, 7(56), 35466–35476.

By: K. Bartlet*, S. Movafaghi*, A. Kota* & K. Popat*

Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2016 journal article

Durable gels with ultra-low adhesion to ice

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4(47), 18253–18258.

By: D. Beemer*, W. Wang* & A. Kota*

Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2016 journal article

Free-Standing, Flexible, Superomniphobic Films

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(34), 21962–21967.

By: H. Vahabi*, W. Wang*, S. Movafaghi* & A. Kota*

author keywords: superomniphobic; free-standing; flexible; enhanced chemical resistance; enhanced weight-bearing capacity
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2016 journal article

Hemocompatibility of Superhemophobic Titania Surfaces

Advanced Healthcare Materials, 6(4), 1600717.

By: S. Movafaghi*, V. Leszczak*, W. Wang*, J. Sorkin*, L. Dasi*, K. Popat*, A. Kota*

MeSH headings : Blood Platelets / cytology; Blood Platelets / metabolism; Humans; Materials Testing; Platelet Adhesiveness / drug effects; Surface Properties; Titanium / chemistry; Titanium / pharmacology
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2016 journal article

Hemodynamic Performance and Thrombogenic Properties of a Superhydrophobic Bileaflet Mechanical Heart Valve

Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 45(2), 452–463.

By: D. Bark*, H. Vahabi*, H. Bui*, S. Movafaghi*, B. Moore*, A. Kota*, K. Popat*, L. Dasi*

author keywords: Shear stress; Superhydrophobic; Thrombosis; Turbulence; Blood; Bileaflet mechanical heart valve
MeSH headings : Blood Platelets / metabolism; Blood Platelets / pathology; Cell Adhesion; Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects; Hemodynamics; Humans; Leukocytes / metabolism; Leukocytes / pathology; Materials Testing; Shear Strength; Thrombosis / etiology; Thrombosis / metabolism; Thrombosis / physiopathology
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2016 journal article

Superhydrophobic Coatings with Edible Materials

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(29), 18664–18668.

By: W. Wang*, K. Lockwood*, L. Boyd*, M. Davidson*, S. Movafaghi*, H. Vahabi*, S. Khetani*, A. Kota*

author keywords: superhydrophobic; edible; coating; nontoxic; wax; FDA
MeSH headings : Food; Food Packaging; Surface Properties
Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2016 journal article

Tunable superomniphobic surfaces for sorting droplets by surface tension

Lab on a Chip, 16(17), 3204–3209.

By: S. Movafaghi*, W. Wang*, A. Metzger*, D. Williams*, J. Williams* & A. Kota*

Source: Crossref
Added: December 16, 2019

2015 journal article

Wettability Engendered Templated Self-assembly (WETS) for Fabricating Multiphasic Particles

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 7(7), 4075–4080.

By: S. Kobaku*, G. Kwon*, A. Kota*, R. Karunakaran*, P. Wong*, D. Lee*, A. Tuteja*

author keywords: multiphasic particles; precise patterning; particles fabrication; patterned surfaces; wettability
Source: Crossref
Added: January 24, 2021

2014 journal article

The design and applications of superomniphobic surfaces

NPG Asia Materials, 6(7), e109–e109.

By: A. Kota*, G. Kwon* & A. Tuteja*

author keywords: Oil-repellent; Omniphobic; Superhydrophobic; Superoleophobic; Superomniphobic; Water-repellent
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 journal article

Amphiphilic Colloidal Surfactants Based on Electrohydrodynamic Co-jetting

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 5(21), 11281–11287.

By: J. Yoon*, A. Kota*, S. Bhaskar*, A. Tuteja* & J. Lahann*

author keywords: electrohydrodynamic cojetting; amphiphilic particles; polymers
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 journal article

High-efficiency, ultrafast separation of emulsified oil–water mixtures

NPG Asia Materials, 5(8), e58–e58.

By: A. Kota* & A. Tuteja*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 journal article

Superoleophobic surfaces: design criteria and recent studies

Surface Innovations, 1(2), 71–83.

By: A. Kota*, J. Mabry & A. Tuteja*

author keywords: hierarchical; rough surface; superhydrophobicity; superoleophobicity; surface chemistry
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2013 journal article

Superomniphobic Surfaces for Effective Chemical Shielding

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 135(2), 578–581.

By: S. Pan, A. Kota*, J. Mabry* & A. Tuteja

Source: Crossref
Added: October 1, 2021

2013 journal article

Superomniphobic surfaces: Design and durability

MRS Bulletin, 38(5), 383–390.

By: A. Kota*, W. Choi* & A. Tuteja*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2012 journal article

Hierarchically Structured Superoleophobic Surfaces with Ultralow Contact Angle Hysteresis

Advanced Materials, 24(43), 5838–5843.

author keywords: hierarchical surfaces; superoleophobic surfaces; contact angle hysteresis
MeSH headings : Heptanes / chemistry; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Microspheres; Models, Theoretical; Oils / chemistry; Surface Properties
Source: Crossref
Added: January 24, 2021

2012 journal article

Hygro-responsive membranes for effective oil–water separation

Nature Communications, 3(1).

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2012 journal article

On-Demand Separation of Oil-Water Mixtures

Advanced Materials, 24(27), 3666–3671.

By: G. Kwon*, A. Kota*, Y. Li*, A. Sohani*, J. Mabry* & A. Tuteja*

author keywords: oil-water separation; electrowetting; emulsion separation; emulsions
MeSH headings : Alkanes / chemistry; Dimethylpolysiloxanes / chemistry; Emulsions / chemistry; Oils / chemistry; Water / chemistry
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2012 journal article

Patterned Superomniphobic-Superomniphilic Surfaces: Templates for Site-Selective Self-Assembly

Angewandte Chemie, 124(40), 10256–10260.

Source: Crossref
Added: October 1, 2021

2010 journal article

Micellar Morphology in Sulfonated Pentablock Copolymer Solutions

Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 49(23), 12093–12097.

By: J. Choi*, A. Kota* & K. Winey*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2010 journal article

Nanomechanical characterization of dispersion and its effects in nano-enhanced polymers and polymer composites

Journal of Materials Science, 45(23), 6353–6364.

By: A. Gershon*, D. Cole*, A. Kota* & H. Bruck*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2009 journal article

Characterization of Quasi-static Mechanical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites Using a New Combinatorial Approach

Journal of Composite Materials, 43(22), 2587–2598.

By: A. Gershon*, A. Kota* & H. Bruck*

author keywords: combinatorial materials science; quasi-static mechanical properties; polymer nanocomposites; twin-screw extrusion; sub-scale ASTM type I specimens; microtensile testing
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2009 journal article

Commentary: Polymer/carbon-nanotube nanocomposites: from innovation to commercialization

Journal of Nanophotonics, 3(1), 030307.

By: A. Kota*

Source: Crossref
Added: October 1, 2021

2008 journal article

Characterization of processing effects in HIPS-CNF composites using thermogravimetric analysis

Polymer Engineering & Science, 48(6), 1120–1125.

By: A. Kota*, R. Kerzner*, D. Bigio*, H. Bruck* & D. Powell*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2008 journal article

Combinatorial development of polymer nanocomposites using transient processing conditions in twin screw extrusion

AIChE Journal, 54(7), 1895–1900.

By: A. Kota*, L. Murphy*, T. Strohmer*, D. Bigio*, H. Bruck* & D. Powell*

author keywords: composite materials; polymer processing; mathematical modeling; nanotechnology; polymer properties
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2008 journal article

Conductivity enhancement of carbon nanotube and nanofiber-based polymer nanocomposites by melt annealing

Polymer, 49(22), 4846–4851.

By: B. Cipriano*, A. Kota*, A. Gershon*, C. Laskowski*, T. Kashiwagi*, H. Bruck*, S. Raghavan*

author keywords: Polystyrene; Melt annealing; Nanocomposite
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2007 journal article

Electrical and Rheological Percolation in Polystyrene/MWCNT Nanocomposites

Macromolecules, 40(20), 7400–7406.

By: A. Kota*, B. Cipriano*, M. Duesterberg*, A. Gershon*, D. Powell*, S. Raghavan*, H. Bruck*

Source: Crossref
Added: October 1, 2021

2007 journal article

Quantitative characterization of the formation of an interpenetrating phase composite in polystyrene from the percolation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

Nanotechnology, 18(50), 505705.

By: A. Kota*, B. Cipriano*, D. Powell*, S. Raghavan* & H. Bruck*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2006 journal article

Influence of oxygen, hydrogen, helium, argon and vacuum on the surface behavior of molten InSb, other semiconductors, and metals on silica

Journal of Crystal Growth, 290(2), 319–333.

By: A. Kota*, G. Anand*, S. Ramakrishnan*, L. Regel* & W. Wilcox*

author keywords: contact angle; surface tension; growth from melt; metals; semiconducting materials
Source: Crossref
Added: October 1, 2021

2004 journal article

Fabrication of Particle-Reinforced Polymers with Continuous Gradient Architectures Using Twin Screw Extrusion Process

Journal of Composite Materials, 38(21), 1873–1893.

By: F. Gallant*, H. Bruck* & A. Kota*

author keywords: residence time distribution; residence volume distribution; functionally graded materials; gradient architecture; polymer composites; convolution process model
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020